Advanced Geographical Information Systems (UEP-0235)

Fall 2023 · UEP 0235 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

This course is intended to be for students from any discipline with an interest in advanced geospatial modeling and spatial analysis. It explores topics in Database Management such as SQL and UML and work with a variety of spatial data formats. It will also build on previous knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications. Students will learn spatial analysis methods including raster analysis, suitability analysis, spatiotemporal statistics, Geostatistics and network analysis. The lab component will focus on the use of ArcGIS. Automation using ArcPy and/or Model Builder will be an essential component of many of the lab exercises. Students will work on a either group or individual projects based on their own interests. Prerequisites: A full semester introductory GIS course or its equivalent.

Course codes: UEP-0235, UEP 0235, UEP0235, UEP-235, UEP 235, UEP235

Course Discovery